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SkinChemists Collagen Eye Serum, 40 Gram


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Product Summary

  • A luxurious eye serum infused with collagen, for a smoother, brighter eye area.
  • Collagen eye serums works to increase these levels again, which helps to firm and plump the skin. Bags and dark circles can appear reduced, and the eye area awakened.
  • Rovisome, stabilised Vitamin A which aims to smooth wrinkles and fine lines
  • Seasilk aims to smooth and hydrate skin As an ethically engaged company, we are actively against animal testing. All of our products have been cruelty-fee produced.
  • As an ethically engaged company, we are actively against animal testing. All of our products have been cruelty-fee produced.
  • 30 DAY SATISFACTION GUARANTEE - Giving you the confidence to try something new. If at any time during the first 30 days of use you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, feel free to return it for a full and prompt refund.

Product Attributes

  • Width: 7.9 inches,
  • Height: 3.2 inches,
  • Weight: 0.1 pounds,
  • Length: 3.9 inches

Brand

skinChemists


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Product Review Analysis*

Positives

Neutrals

Negatives

20.3% 3.8% 75.9%

Senti score  [24.1%]

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Pros & Cons

really pleased

"really really pleased"
100.0%

absolutely fantastic

"this collagen cream is absolutely fantastic"
99.9%

amazing results

"due to the composition of the cream the tiniest amount is needed to be applied in order to deliver amazing results"
99.8%

huge improvement

"literally after the first application i noticed a huge improvement in the quality of my skin"
99.8%

really good

"it does have an immediate tightening effect on the skin and even my husband commented that i was looking really good!"
99.3%

works perfectly

"now it works perfectly again!"
98.6%

favourite product

"my favourite product in this range has to be the pro 5 collagen oxygenating night cream"
98.3%

very pleasant

"it has a very pleasant aroma and i feel confident that it is actually working for me"
95.1%

break outs

"it does however absorb into the skin quickly and i've had no break outs on my skin"
94.8%

very effective

"this is a very effective cream that definitely enhances my skin texture"
91.8%

perfectly pleasant to

"the product is perfectly pleasant to use and smells fine not at all overwhelming"
91.2%

really love

"i am a little reluctant to praise this too much because it is expensive but i really love it"
90.1%

almost exactly

"the 50ml 'bottle' lasted almost exactly a month using one squeeze of product on each cheek per day"
89.9%

surprisingly fresh

"despite the ultra rich texture the pro 5 collagen cream has a surprisingly fresh smell quite lemony"
89.1%

nice and fresh

"use it sparingly and in the morning your skin feels nice and fresh supple and moisturised"
88.6%

reduce wrinkles

"i am less certain about the claims to reduce wrinkles although i have not used it long enough to see any difference just a few days but it certainly does leave skin feeling very soft and moisturised"
86.9%

youthful glow

"it has a slight sheen which i suppose is to give you a healthy youthful glow"
75.0%

premium price

"the products current retail price at nearly £100 is a premium price"
74.9%

absorbed quickly

"it absorbed quickly into my skin and it didn't feel as pampering as i missed the slightly heavier texture of my usual creams"
74.9%

very positive

"the very preliminary results of this seem to be very positive on the smoothness and hydration fronts but obviously any plumping or regenerative effects in the skin cells will need much longer and i will update this review in due course"
74.9%

very quickly

"it seemed to be absorbed very quickly and i personally liked the fragrance which lasted a short while then went which exactly what you need for this sort of product"
74.8%

looking good

"so if you are one of those people who is serious about looking good if it is your passion and if you want to defy the ageing process you should give this your fullest consideration"
74.8%

feels nice

"this stuff feels nice"
74.8%

visibly reduced

"i really like the tightening effect which can be seen and felt immediately after application and i love that a few weeks in to using this my skin definitely looks firmer with fine lines visibly reduced"
74.8%

looks elegant

"the product arrives well packaged and looks elegant in its tall yellow dispenser however when i depressed the top to release the cream nothing happened"
74.7%

smells fine

"the product is perfectly pleasant to use and smells fine not at all overwhelming"
74.7%

beauty products

"i’m very relaxed when it comes to beauty products"
74.7%

works fine

"you just meet to clear the blockage and it all works fine again"
74.6%

fairly decent

"i think the skin on my face does look a little firmer but it's impossible to really turn the clock back but it give a fairly decent temporary effect"
74.5%

quality cream

"with a rich and creamy consistency this feels like a good quality cream"
74.5%

retail price

"this fully justifies the high retail price in my opinion"
74.5%

glitter effect

"the second is the glitter effect"
74.5%

ultra rich

"my partner who never notices a new cream actually said "you smell weird love why" the cream itself which i would not describe as ultra rich as my face didn't feel particularly hydrated after using it has a sparkle to it"
74.5%

cooling sensation

"it’s rich in texture and is slightly astringent making the skin tingle with a fresh cooling sensation when applied"
74.4%

quite fresh

"it has a really lovely smell quite fresh and it actually disappears as soon as you put the cream on"
74.4%

pretty quickly

"i use it first thing in the morning and i find it tightens up the skin pretty quickly"
74.4%

very relaxed

"i’m very relaxed when it comes to beauty products"
74.4%

very easily

"it spreads very easily and absorbs quickly"
74.4%

high quality

"high quality moisturising cream for daily use"
74.4%

prefer pump dispensers

"for the record i do prefer pump dispensers to jars as they are better for travel and more hygenic but i just want one that works!"
74.4%

smells lovely

"it smells lovely and is so silky"
74.3%

very classy

"so taking the very classy pump dispenser which means you can control the amount you use very well important due to the cost which i will come to in a bit i rubbed in a small amount under just one eye"
74.3%

spreads easily

"it is a thin cream which spreads easily across the skin and sinks in immediately"
74.3%

soft and smooth

"i also found that it left my skin really soft and smooth after just one application"
74.3%

clear improvement

"so if your moisturising routine can stand the extra in your budget i'd say it's worth trying because i noticed a clear improvement in my skin's appearance"
74.1%

pump action dispenser

"it comes in a tall yellow 50 ml tube with a pump action dispenser and contains marine collagen to boost the skins firmness and rejuvenation"
74.1%

liked them

"i've used skin chemists stuff before and liked them though not their price tags"
74.0%

much richer

"in a day moisturiser i want to have an spf of at least 15 whereas a night cream should be much richer than this product which is more of a serum"
73.8%

great coverage

"the box is pretty plain and the pump action smooth rather than amazing and the cream goes on with great coverage"
73.7%

fantastic collagen cream

"fantastic collagen cream"
73.7%

purely cosmetic

"the golden sheen is obviously therefore purely cosmetic reasons"
73.6%

very luxurious

"fantastic packaging with a very luxurious bright yellow and silver pump action container"
73.6%

supple and moisturised

"use it sparingly and in the morning your skin feels nice and fresh supple and moisturised"
73.5%

really lovely

"it has a really lovely smell quite fresh and it actually disappears as soon as you put the cream on"
73.5%

smells pleasant

"it smells pleasant which is good because you don’t want to get on public transport smelling like a science experiment"
73.5%

rich texture

"despite the ultra rich texture the pro 5 collagen cream has a surprisingly fresh smell quite lemony"
73.4%

soft and moisturised

"i am less certain about the claims to reduce wrinkles although i have not used it long enough to see any difference just a few days but it certainly does leave skin feeling very soft and moisturised"
73.4%

rich and creamy

"with a rich and creamy consistency this feels like a good quality cream"
73.4%

good quality

"would recommend to others looking to buy a a good quality moisturising cream"
73.3%

absorbs quickly

"it spreads very easily and absorbs quickly"
73.3%

quite noticeable

"this one lasts and in the morning the difference to my skin was quite noticeable"
73.1%

lovely product

"other than that a lovely product and will continue to use"
72.9%

weird love

"my partner who never notices a new cream actually said "you smell weird love why" the cream itself which i would not describe as ultra rich as my face didn't feel particularly hydrated after using it has a sparkle to it"
72.8%

high price

"for something at such a high price i was excpecting something much better"
72.5%

container and ease

"regards the container and ease of use i found the container to be yellow and not as per the image but the design was identical and the pump action worked fine and was very easy to use"
72.3%

looks healthy

"i was a bit scared of it initially i worried that i'd look like i'd applied body glitter to my face but it gives more of a subtle sheen that a glittery effect your skin looks healthy"
72.2%

much better

"my skin feels more supple softer and looks so much better"
71.9%

looks firmer

"i really like the tightening effect which can be seen and felt immediately after application and i love that a few weeks in to using this my skin definitely looks firmer with fine lines visibly reduced"
71.6%

subtle sheen

"i was a bit scared of it initially i worried that i'd look like i'd applied body glitter to my face but it gives more of a subtle sheen that a glittery effect your skin looks healthy"
71.5%

fantastic packaging

"fantastic packaging with a very luxurious bright yellow and silver pump action container"
71.4%

ultra modern

"the packaging is ultra modern and slick taking the form of a tubular yellow bottle with a pump action dispenser which allows you to be totally in control of the amount being used and avoids the risk of the cream sticking to the outside and becoming contaminated"
71.4%

relatively well

"i found it absorbs relatively well into skin"
71.4%

whole face

"applying just a tiny amount i concentrate on my forehead and around my mouth first but ensure that it is applied to the whole face"
70.8%

precise delivery system

"pump action precise delivery system"
70.7%

cleansing routine

"followed my usual cleansing routine and then applied this serum"
70.7%

serum skin

"overall i was quite happy with this product: i found the pump had an unusual design although it did dispense the right amount of serum skin felt instantly tightened upon application left a sparkly finish after application which had a brightening effect on skin had a slight chemical smell although it wasn't too strong"
70.5%

moisturising cream

"high quality moisturising cream for daily use"
70.4%

early signs

"matrixylo 3000 reduces wrinkles caused by lack of skin elasticity and indeed this is marketed as being useful for skin showing early signs of ageing"
69.9%

firming serum

"reviewed by mrs o' the skinchemists advanced pro 5 collagen lifting & firming serum is one of the newest additions to the skinchemists range"
69.8%

product description

"the product description on amazon suggests applying under moisturiser but if you were buying this as a gift your recipient wouldn't know"
69.6%

more easily

"the product itself is very good indeed i used for about 3 or 4 days and while i would say i see or feel any huge difference it certainly applied more easily than some other brands i've tried"
69.3%

whole thing

"i had to take the whole thing apart and managed to get it to work"
69.1%

enhances my skin texture

"this is a very effective cream that definitely enhances my skin texture"
68.6%

lasts the whole

"i was genuinely surprised that this cream lasts the whole day and my face still feels lovely and soft in the evening"
68.3%

moisturising creams

"i just love skinchemists moisturising creams"
68.2%

much cheaper

"i usually use much cheaper creams than this so i can notice the difference when i apply it"
68.1%

moisturising ingredients

"the top ingredients listed are good but very cheap and widely available moisturising ingredients that could be found in even the cheapest skincare products available on the market"
67.9%

pump dispenser

"the pump dispenser is quick and easy to use just a couple of pumps and there's enough cream for the whole face and neck"
67.4%

skinchemist products

"i think all of the skinchemist products i have are in white and silver packaging this is in a vibrant yellow bottle but still the same branding and luxury feel as the other products i've had"
67.3%

skinchemists products

"i am a great fan of skinchemists products they're not cheap but you get what you pay for"
67.3%

skincare products

"the top ingredients listed are good but very cheap and widely available moisturising ingredients that could be found in even the cheapest skincare products available on the market"
67.3%

looked radiant

"i applied it onto clean face before bed and it felt lovely and my skin looked radiant immediately"
67.1%

skin tingle

"it’s rich in texture and is slightly astringent making the skin tingle with a fresh cooling sensation when applied"
67.0%

quality moisturiser

"at best its just a high quality moisturiser"
67.0%

golden sheen

"the golden sheen is obviously therefore purely cosmetic reasons"
66.7%

golden blobs

"unscrew the top of the clear plastic inner bit and look inside you will see a mass of little golden blobs that are too big to go through the little opening"
66.7%

smooth and strokably

"after 2 days my skin feels back to normal no hint of dryness and it feels smooth and strokably soft"
66.1%

rich in texture

"it’s rich in texture and is slightly astringent making the skin tingle with a fresh cooling sensation when applied"
65.8%

dazzled by the glitter

"perhaps it's because my eyes are dazzled by the glitter!"
65.5%

spicy ' smell

"the cream itself is a sort of creamy beige shade and has a slightly 'spicy' smell to it"
65.2%

which is great

"i loved the light texture of this one which absorbed into the skin straight away with no residue which is great"
65.2%

very preliminary results

"the very preliminary results of this seem to be very positive on the smoothness and hydration fronts but obviously any plumping or regenerative effects in the skin cells will need much longer and i will update this review in due course"
64.8%

that price

"yes a lot though i didn't want to because i do think the cost is obscene for 30mls of any product and at that price it is definitely not something i'd purchase"
64.4%

shiny and translucent

"in use the first thing you notice is the texture of the cream which is actually most reminiscent of a shower gel shiny and translucent but rich nonetheless although not specially so"
64.1%

must be fantastic

"a £100 serum must be fantastic!"
64.1%

very easy to

"regards the container and ease of use i found the container to be yellow and not as per the image but the design was identical and the pump action worked fine and was very easy to use"
63.4%

very well important

"so taking the very classy pump dispenser which means you can control the amount you use very well important due to the cost which i will come to in a bit i rubbed in a small amount under just one eye"
63.1%

interesting new product

"still this is an interesting new product which deserves a chance to show what it can do"
63.1%

amazon vine programme

"wow i thought when offered this product free through the amazon vine programme"
63.0%

moisturising routine

"so if your moisturising routine can stand the extra in your budget i'd say it's worth trying because i noticed a clear improvement in my skin's appearance"
63.0%

flippin glitter

"i didnt have any issues with the dispenser mine came out perfectly my issue is that its full of flippin glitter"
62.6%

action smooth

"the box is pretty plain and the pump action smooth rather than amazing and the cream goes on with great coverage"
62.6%

quite sure

"the appearance of fine lines and some of those wrinkles really has changed for the better and the active ingredients seem to work well with my skin which feels fresher and somehow more malleable relaxed i'm not quite sure how to describe a feeling in words "
62.4%

beautiful yellow tube

"i'm not sure what happened but it looks like i will have to dismantle the beautiful yellow tube in order to get any more product out"
62.2%

vibrant yellow bottle

"i think all of the skinchemist products i have are in white and silver packaging this is in a vibrant yellow bottle but still the same branding and luxury feel as the other products i've had"
62.2%

felt immediately

"i really like the tightening effect which can be seen and felt immediately after application and i love that a few weeks in to using this my skin definitely looks firmer with fine lines visibly reduced"
61.4%

will continue to

"other than that a lovely product and will continue to use"
61.3%

unreal but true

"sounds unreal but true"
61.2%

effective if expensive

"i like skinchemists products and think they are really effective if expensive"
61.0%

which is good

"it has a fairly low perfume which is good too"
61.0%

pump action

"however the style of bottle is the same and it has a pump action top"
60.8%

very sensitive

"on the plus side my skin which is very sensitive showed no adverse reaction"
60.3%

apply this

"the idea is that you apply this after washing your face and before you put on your normal night moisturiser"
60.3%

perfectly my issue

"i didnt have any issues with the dispenser mine came out perfectly my issue is that its full of flippin glitter"
59.9%

reasonable consistency

"it has a reasonable consistency and a small amount seems to go a long way"
59.8%

healthy looking glow

"i've found that it is great as a make up primer as it makes the skin taught and provides a healthy looking glow"
59.8%

which is a big plus

"as a person with sensitive skin i am pleased to note that i had no reaction to this product which is a big plus"
59.6%

applied body glitter

"i was a bit scared of it initially i worried that i'd look like i'd applied body glitter to my face but it gives more of a subtle sheen that a glittery effect your skin looks healthy"
59.6%

science experiment

"it smells pleasant which is good because you don’t want to get on public transport smelling like a science experiment"
59.6%

good while

"two tiny squirts is plenty to cover your entire face so i'm hoping it'll last a good while"
59.4%

interesting barky scent

"it has an interesting barky scent – not unpleasant but not 'perfumey'"
59.3%

stored in the same place

"it's stored in the same place every day upright not close to any drafts heat sources or anything you can think of that 'might' affect it"
59.2%

neutral smell

"it's quite a neutral smell"
59.2%

huge price

"i wonder if the sparkles are real gold lol as it has to be something besides the collagen for the huge price tag"
58.9%

gorgeous yellow bottle

"gorgeous yellow bottle with silver pump button"
58.9%

suitable for everyday

"it says it is suitable for everyday use"
58.9%

those wrinkles

"the appearance of fine lines and some of those wrinkles really has changed for the better and the active ingredients seem to work well with my skin which feels fresher and somehow more malleable relaxed i'm not quite sure how to describe a feeling in words "
58.8%

appreciate the fact

"i like how easily it is absorbed by my skin and i greatly appreciate the fact it doesn't leave the greasy film that accompanies so many other serums"
58.3%

just a couple of pumps

"the pump dispenser is quick and easy to use just a couple of pumps and there's enough cream for the whole face and neck"
58.1%

notch product

"a top notch product that did everything it claimed but regrettably it has not been possible to get enough cream from the dispenser trying all sorts of pressing shaking and tipping for many minutes to try out the night cream"
58.0%

leaving a sparkle

"blends in quickly leaving a sparkle"
57.8%

quite happy

"overall i was quite happy with this product: i found the pump had an unusual design although it did dispense the right amount of serum skin felt instantly tightened upon application left a sparkly finish after application which had a brightening effect on skin had a slight chemical smell although it wasn't too strong"
57.4%

bright yellow

"the bottle i received is bright yellow so not as shown plus the top broke on first use and now has to be pushed back into place every time it's used"
56.9%

quite a large tall

"it comes in quite a large tall box and the tube it comes in is tall and slim it reminds me of theplastic stand up toothpaste tubes"
56.8%

shiny sparkly a bit

"the product is shiny sparkly a bit gel like and also has some larger brown flecks"
56.4%

lifts the skin

"the tightening effect lifts the skin to enhance the contours of the face"
56.4%

smoothly and cleanly

"it does pump out smoothly and cleanly with no residue left on the container so no worries about wastage from that point of view at least"
56.4%

under just one

"so taking the very classy pump dispenser which means you can control the amount you use very well important due to the cost which i will come to in a bit i rubbed in a small amount under just one eye"
56.4%

quite light

"the cream itself is quite light for a night cream and absorbed well into the skin on my face neck and décolletage"
56.3%

your passion

"so if you are one of those people who is serious about looking good if it is your passion and if you want to defy the ageing process you should give this your fullest consideration"
56.3%

more of a serum

"in a day moisturiser i want to have an spf of at least 15 whereas a night cream should be much richer than this product which is more of a serum"
56.1%

experience better

"y experience better creams can be found"
56.1%

that works

"for the record i do prefer pump dispensers to jars as they are better for travel and more hygenic but i just want one that works!"
55.8%

something to be aware

"it is not too noticeable but it is something to be aware of"
55.8%

very light fragrance

"this is a very rich cream – not thick or cloying – but light and easily absorbed with a very light fragrance"
55.6%

strong fragrance

"this collagen based cream has quite a strong fragrance of pleasant but "medicinal" type compounds when applied"
55.6%

silver pump button

"gorgeous yellow bottle with silver pump button"
54.9%

beautiful an outer yellow

"the packaging is beautiful an outer yellow box and then the lemon glass dispenser about 5" high with a silver top and pump dispenser"
54.8%

much softer it felt

"after an hour i felt my skin tightening up and when i stroked my cheek with the back of my fingers i was amazed at how much softer it felt"
54.7%

recommend to others

"would recommend to others looking to buy a a good quality moisturising cream"
54.3%

first thing you notice

"in use the first thing you notice is the texture of the cream which is actually most reminiscent of a shower gel shiny and translucent but rich nonetheless although not specially so"
53.9%

benefits are immediate

"it does work and the benefits are immediate"
53.9%

very rich cream

"this is a very rich cream – not thick or cloying – but light and easily absorbed with a very light fragrance"
53.1%

one's spirit

"my skin feels soft and it certainly gives one's spirit a boost having that lift in the skin"
53.1%

subtle smell

"finally i like its subtle smell"
52.8%

lasts and in the morning

"this one lasts and in the morning the difference to my skin was quite noticeable"
52.8%

smoother and younger

"they make my skin look noticeably smoother and younger"
52.8%

onto clean face

"i applied it onto clean face before bed and it felt lovely and my skin looked radiant immediately"
52.7%

no residue or stickiness

"it sinks in very quickly leaving no residue or stickiness just a slightly powdery smoothness"
52.6%

same branding and luxury

"i think all of the skinchemist products i have are in white and silver packaging this is in a vibrant yellow bottle but still the same branding and luxury feel as the other products i've had"
52.4%

simple clean box design

"take a tip from apple corp simple clean box design but also plenty of help and information inside the box"
52.2%

under moisturiser

"the product description on amazon suggests applying under moisturiser but if you were buying this as a gift your recipient wouldn't know"
51.5%

fresh and bright

"it also makes my complexion looks fresh and bright"
51.5%

price tags

"i've used skin chemists stuff before and liked them though not their price tags"
51.3%

elegant silver

"lovely yellow box with elegant silver writing"
51.2%

tinted moisturiser

"i've also used this in the mornings and successfully applied tinted moisturiser or spf on top with no roll off"
51.1%

perfumed moisturiser

"the lotion is quite runny in its consistency and the fragrance isn't very appealing it smells more like a budget non perfumed moisturiser"
51.1%

well only two really

"well only two really"
51.0%

skin quickly and

"it does however absorb into the skin quickly and i've had no break outs on my skin"
50.8%
...

rather disappointed

"if the dispenser suddenly starts working i'll update the review but overall rather disappointed"
99.9%

especially annoying

"tiny flecks of gold in the cream are noticeable on my skin after i’ve used it and as i don’t tend to wear foundation these little glittery sparkles remain they’re not especially annoying but it’s something to be noted about the finish on your skin after application"
99.7%

morning disaster

"then this morning disaster struck and the pump failed to dispense"
99.2%

extremely disappointing

"this was extremely disappointing and not the quality of packaging that i would expect with the high cost of the product"
99.1%

very unpleasant

"however it leaves the skin very glittery taut rather than feeling soft and moisturised and unfortunately i found the smell of the cream very unpleasant"
98.8%

poor packaging

"i think at this price point it's not acceptable to have poor quality packaging although skinchemists are not alone in this i recently tested a rodial moisturiser that was in the same boat eyewatering price tag lovely lotion poor packaging"
98.6%

really sore

"however after trying for two nights i have had to discontinue using it because my eyes watered swelled up and were really sore"
96.1%

rotting forests

"i found the smell unpleasant it sort of smells a bit like rotting forests in late autumn which is not something i want on my face"
92.2%

just too frustrating

"the cream itself is still feeling nice but just too frustrating to use"
90.2%

working entirely

"i have to add 3 weeks after doing this review the pump action dispenser stopped working entirely"
83.9%

fades quickly

"it fades quickly but my hands smelt of it for ages even after washing which you will need to do given the glitter !"
75.0%

disappointing product

"this is a disappointing product"
74.9%

pale yellow

"rather than a white bottle this is a pale yellow"
74.9%

crazily expensive

"99 which is crazily expensive so i have deducted one star"
74.9%

chemists products

"the downside is the price though i doubt anyone on a shoestring budget would even consider skin chemists products"
74.9%

pathetically poor

"a pathetically poor product for 100 quid"
74.9%

less noticeable

"seems to have some primer like qualities as do a lot of the products from this brand in that fine lines and pores are less noticeable immediately after application"
74.9%

more expensive

"this product is comparable to other serums but is a bit more expensive than most others"
74.8%

very pricey

"i'm underwhelmed with this very pricey product!"
74.8%

late autumn

"i found the smell unpleasant it sort of smells a bit like rotting forests in late autumn which is not something i want on my face"
74.8%

more obscure

"however i can't honestly say that i see any difference in my skin after using it for about three weeks and considering the price tag i'd have hoped for a noticeable improvement a rather more obscure complaint as well the smell of this was very familiar and not something i'd normally associate with beauty products"
74.7%

somewhat troublesome

"the pump is somewhat troublesome and intermittent i wouldnt say its doing what the box promises or claims"
74.6%

isolated problem

"presumably the company will replace faulty products for those who have actually paid for it but it is disappointing that an expensive high end item such as this has this issue and it’s clear from other reviews that this is not an isolated problem"
74.5%

pretty useless

"when it was possible to get the cream or whatever out of the pretty useless?"
74.5%

very upset

"if i had paid the full retail price for this product i would be very upset"
74.5%

gold shimmer

"it also has a slight gold shimmer to the serum and i would say this is the perfect product to wear for special occasions because it lifts and firms instantly and can be easily worn under other skincare products and makeup"
74.5%

caused probably

"so i removed the bottom disc of the tube and gently pushed the plunger upwards it's not possible to do this without removing the nozzle end which caused probably a fiver's worth of cream to go flying across my bathroom"
74.5%

expensive product

"quite shocking for such an expensive product"
74.4%

slapping collagen

"for example i would like to feel persuaded that slapping collagen onto the outside of my skin will do more than simply bumping up the cost of my face cream"
74.3%

very expensive

"overall i think that at almost £95 this product is very expensive"
74.3%

spent elsewhere

"so in short not a bad product but to my mind frankly ridiculous price which leads me to conclude that the £100 would be better off being spent elsewhere"
74.2%

most credulous

"its rrp of £95 would make it unjustifiable for all but the most credulous and well heeled of users i'd suggest"
74.2%

rather garish

"rather that the classy silver bottle which echoes the price tag it is a rather garish yellow"
74.1%

gripe concerns

"my final gripe concerns the actual pump dispenser"
73.8%

numbingly expensive

"now lets review it with the price in mind at just under £100 at time of writing this to my mind is mind numbingly expensive"
72.5%

same problem

"the packaging also suffers from the same problem as other skin chemists products it is far too large for only 50ml of product which is inconvenient for travelling or storage"
72.4%

settled down

"then on the fifth day – when i was contemplating taking a pair of pliers to it – it settled down and has been behaving ever since"
71.9%

much smaller

"it is very expensive for a much smaller amount than the previous daily creams but that it because it is a serum"
71.9%

design flaw

"i actually thought that i should shake it or was doing something wrong but after reading other reviews it's obviously a design flaw"
71.6%

causing the problem

"edit: so i opened up the tube and discovered what was causing the problem"
71.6%

would be better

"i think it would be better served to come with more information about the product as there is very little on the box well the ingredients are listed but even if you have good eyesight you might need a magnifying glass to read them comes in a bright yellow box and the product its self is in a bright yellow pump dispenser"
71.2%

many reviewers

"unlike many reviewers my pump does at least work"
70.2%

marine collagen

"the active ingredient is suberlift – which is used to lift and firm the skin – and bio marine collagen is supposed to leave skin smooth and supple"
70.1%

seems nothing

"however there seems nothing wrong with this it's just personal taste proves wise i would say it's about on average with the higher names and is a new product so the full benefits are still be seen "
69.8%

little glittery

"tiny flecks of gold in the cream are noticeable on my skin after i’ve used it and as i don’t tend to wear foundation these little glittery sparkles remain they’re not especially annoying but it’s something to be noted about the finish on your skin after application"
69.1%

ball bearings

"anyway they look like tiny golden ball bearings"
68.9%

no feeling of hydration

"other than that there's no noticeable effect no plumping no reduction in lines no feeling of hydration"
68.3%

stopped working

"16: the pump dispenser has now stopped working completely"
67.8%

damage the container

"nothing has been done to damage the container"
67.1%

absorb these

"collagen amino acids as labelled are not going to automatically make your skin bounce back to life you will be consuming these daily as part of a healthy diet and so rubbing a small quantity of these on your skin which will possibly not absorb these anyway is not going to achieve much"
67.0%

removed the innards

"i prized off the silver ring at the top and removed the innards"
66.8%

oddly antiseptic

"the first thing i noticed was the oddly antiseptic smell & the fact that it felt quite thick almost paste like rather than an oily serum"
66.6%

minor niggles

"while it's fairly obvious what you need to do with this product as others have said one of the minor niggles is that in their quest to make a simply clean design on the outside box it's very hard to read the "instructions" such as they are not a huge issue but with a product of this quality slipping in a small piece of paper with "best use" instructions wouldn't cost much on the price"
66.2%

skin feeling

"the cream goes on smoothly but leaves her skin feeling dry almost as if there is a residue of powder on top"
66.2%

leaves a slight sheen

"it absorbs quickly and leaves a slight sheen on your skin"
66.2%

very garish

"i can't say i like the bright yellow colour of the "can" it's very garish for such a quality product and sort of lets it down a little"
66.1%

unpleasant it sort

"i found the smell unpleasant it sort of smells a bit like rotting forests in late autumn which is not something i want on my face"
65.9%

about them

"i have used a few skin chemist products with varying results the first thing i have noted fed about them is for such expensive products they aren't packaged that great "
65.9%

other problems

"it did take a few pumps for it to start giving out the product but otherwise no other problems with it"
65.9%

not strongly fragranced

"the serum itself is quite thick thicker than other serums i've used a peachy colour and is not strongly fragranced"
65.8%

poor quality

"this clearly has impacted on my experience and hence scoring of the product and skinchemists needs to address the poor quality of the dispenser as a priority"
65.6%

facial creams

"i'm not very keen on facial creams which cross over into colour cosmetics"
65.6%

remove the inner tube

"i have to take the silver ring off and remove the inner tube from the container then open the tube to manually try and shake cream out of it"
65.4%

nothing special

"this cream promises a lot delivers something but nothing special"
65.3%

slightly tacky

"this is not a typical night cream it is very light and if you can get it out of the container has a slightly tacky consistency"
65.2%

bottom disc

"so i removed the bottom disc of the tube and gently pushed the plunger upwards it's not possible to do this without removing the nozzle end which caused probably a fiver's worth of cream to go flying across my bathroom"
65.1%

very apparent

"when put on the face the glitter effect is very apparent"
65.0%

very sparse

"but the product information provided is very sparse"
65.0%

sank into the skin

"my skin is sensitive and very dry but the cream just absorbed immediately and sank into the skin"
64.7%

seems strange

"no mention of this in the product description which seems strange as it's one of the first things i noticed when i applied the product to my face"
64.0%

concerned this product

"so as far as i'm concerned this product does work"
63.4%

avoid the eyes

"do i avoid the eyes?"
63.3%

expensive products

"i have used a few skin chemist products with varying results the first thing i have noted fed about them is for such expensive products they aren't packaged that great "
63.3%

failed to dispense

"then this morning disaster struck and the pump failed to dispense"
63.2%

rather unattractive

"when it was working the colour of the cream that came out was a rather unattractive beige colour and the smell was awful it reminded me of tcp"
62.9%

poorly designed

"for me there's nothing special about the product and the poorly designed container spoils any small pleasure you might get from using it"
62.9%

fairly obvious

"while it's fairly obvious what you need to do with this product as others have said one of the minor niggles is that in their quest to make a simply clean design on the outside box it's very hard to read the "instructions" such as they are not a huge issue but with a product of this quality slipping in a small piece of paper with "best use" instructions wouldn't cost much on the price"
62.6%

were not noticeable

"i only have a few fine lines around the eyes but they certainly were not noticeable when i used this serum"
62.6%

unnaturally tight

"the product sinks in really quickly however i found after 10 minutes or so leaving my skin unnaturally tight and ultra matte"
62.2%

would be avoid

"so unless you're hoping this year to be the fairy on top of the christmas tree my recommendation would be avoid!"
61.3%

entire dispenser useless

"afterwards still no sign of the mechanism actually working so i now have to scoop cream out from the top of the tube this is fiddly inconvenient and renders the entire dispenser useless"
61.2%

short term lifting

"certainly the product does offer short term lifting and firming properties and only long term use would determine if benefits are sustainable e"
60.9%

huge issue

"while it's fairly obvious what you need to do with this product as others have said one of the minor niggles is that in their quest to make a simply clean design on the outside box it's very hard to read the "instructions" such as they are not a huge issue but with a product of this quality slipping in a small piece of paper with "best use" instructions wouldn't cost much on the price"
60.8%

stopped working again

"putting it back together again i was able to dispense enough for an application but then after that it completely stopped working again"
60.6%

artificial smell

"i did not like the strange artificial smell this product has as well as the tiny gold particles in it"
60.6%

screams quality

"there is noting in the box or pump which screams quality and frankly at no point would i consider paying this amount of money however i suspect i am not where this is aimed at"
60.4%

overpriced at nearly #

"this is a nice moisturiser which did have a firming and hydrating effect on my skin but it's ridiculously overpriced at nearly £100"
60.4%

lost contact

"removing the nozzle it looked as if the cream may possibly had 'lost contact' with the bottom of the nozzle tube"
59.9%

forget instructions

"the writing is usually small on the box no leaflets usually inside and forget instructions !"
58.7%

houses itself

"it also houses itself in an airtight pump dispenser so it isn't exposed to the air every time you apply it"
58.7%

unfamiliar smell

"it took some time for the penny to drop but eventually i realised the scent i was recognising seemed to be formaldehyde my mother worked in medicine and my father taught anatomy so this was not an unfamiliar smell in my childhood home!"
58.2%

sensitive and very

"my skin is sensitive and very dry but the cream just absorbed immediately and sank into the skin"
58.0%

frustrating that

"frustrating that i was not able to read the information as the print was so small on the box"
57.6%

dispenser not to work

"the price seems to fluctuate but it is an expensive product and for the dispenser not to work "
57.5%

little less obvious

"it did seem to have some benefits my skin felt tighter and fresher and fine lines were a little less obvious"
57.4%

also a big minus

"unfortunately there is also a big minus and that is the quality of the dispenser which is very poor"
57.3%

trapped forever

"i would love to be able to write a review of the serum but it is trapped forever in the bottle and won't come out!"
57.3%

seem to a be problem

"however despite my concerns i have to say this didn't seem to a be problem"
57.1%

fail on that

"i have reviewed another skinchemists product about a year ago and unfortunately the dispenser began to fail on that but at least it worked for a while "
57.1%

watered swelled

"however after trying for two nights i have had to discontinue using it because my eyes watered swelled up and were really sore"
57.0%

cheap air freshener

"the cream itself isn't moisturising and smells like cheap air freshener"
57.0%

price is inflated

"the cost may be accurate because of the ingredients in the cream but with no leaflet it is hard to gauge if the price is inflated"
57.0%

fiddly and annoying to

"the dispenser is fiddly and annoying to use"
56.9%

container spoils

"for me there's nothing special about the product and the poorly designed container spoils any small pleasure you might get from using it"
56.7%

trimmed plump dispenser

"the product comes in a very elaborate yellow tube with a silver trimmed plump dispenser"
56.6%

pretty disappointing

"considering that my first impressions were pretty disappointing"
56.6%

no visible difference

"although my wife says she’ll probably use the cream to the bottom of the container to date she sees no visible difference in her skin compared to her usual product"
56.5%

could n't recommend

"the product simply isn't worth that amount of money so on that premise in spite of liking it i couldn't recommend it"
56.4%

small quantity

"collagen amino acids as labelled are not going to automatically make your skin bounce back to life you will be consuming these daily as part of a healthy diet and so rubbing a small quantity of these on your skin which will possibly not absorb these anyway is not going to achieve much"
56.2%

absolutely ridiculous

"it is absolutely ridiculous"
56.1%

pump failed

"on the third night the pump failed and the cream wouldn't come out no matter how long or hard i pressed on it"
56.0%

have deducted one star

"99 which is crazily expensive so i have deducted one star"
55.9%

yellow and not silver

"first of all the bottle was yellow and not silver"
55.8%

adverse reaction

"there has been no adverse reaction to the product"
55.6%

causes dry skin

"it is winter at the moment and there is a harsh wind which causes dry skin so it is important that you moisturise well"
55.4%

which is very poor

"unfortunately there is also a big minus and that is the quality of the dispenser which is very poor"
55.4%

seen no change

"i have been using this night cream for quite a while now and must say that i've seen no change in my skin"
55.2%

some struggling

"after some struggling i managed to get the pump working & applied the serum"
55.1%

action dispenser

"positives: • attractively packaged in a yellow tall glass cyclinder • pump action dispenser • only a little is required so should last well"
55.1%

not going to help

"the inclusion of collagen and oxygenating effects are simply nonsense in my view akin to a bald man spreading someone elses hair on his head everyday in the hope that his hair will grow collagen is an important component of skin but spreading collagen on the skin is not going to help"
55.0%

no change in my skin

"there was nothing in the ingredients that justified the price and after several weeks usage i can see no change in my skin"
54.7%

very little difference

"having used it for a over a fortnight now morning and night i have noticed very little difference to fine lines or the overall condition of my skin"
54.7%

tight and unpleasant

"made skin feel a bit tight and unpleasant smells like celery"
54.6%

what's bothering

"aside from the high street brand i don’t have anything else to compare it to but what’s bothering me is that i can’t tell the difference"
54.6%

found it annoying

"i found it annoying"
54.6%

difficult to tell

"but after a few days usage we were not able to see much tightening of the skin perhaps there's a slight effect but it’s difficult to tell"
54.6%

inclusion of collagen

"the inclusion of collagen and oxygenating effects are simply nonsense in my view akin to a bald man spreading someone elses hair on his head everyday in the hope that his hair will grow collagen is an important component of skin but spreading collagen on the skin is not going to help"
54.5%

thin yellow cardboard

"this product comes in a thin yellow cardboard box with silver writing which looks vaguely clinical"
54.5%

pressed the pump button

"i couldn't get the serum to come out no matter how many times i pressed the pump button"
54.5%

not the only reviewer

"i see i'm not the only reviewer this has happened to"
54.5%

` wood bark

"• easily absorbed • leaves the skin feeling soft and smooth negatives: • only 50 ml • no instructions • leaves the skin with a golden flecks and sheen • no lid to the spray difficult to travel with • ‘wood bark’ scent • price she felt it was ok but not to her taste and overpriced"
54.4%

other times it would

"after four days of using it the nozzle starting playing up – sometimes it would produce cream and at other times it would not"
54.3%

lurid yellow not cream

"inside there's a pump dispenser also in lurid yellow not cream as pictured "
54.3%

expensive moisturisers

"i must admit that i am sceptical about expensive moisturisers"
54.1%

especially recommended

"not especially recommended"
54.0%

skin chemists

"i guess that the price will fall another skin chemists moisturiser is advertised on amazon with an rrp of £145 but is selling on amazon for £19"
54.0%

does not go away

"it applied well was easy to apply to the skin mine had no scent at all it had an immediate drying effect on my skin and it needed a heavy dose of moisteuriser the problem was that i had to wash the entire thing off my face because the glitter does not go away"
53.9%

does n't seem to show

"maybe the skin is more nourished but it doesn’t seem to show"
53.9%

does not do that

"sadly this serum does not do that but how come it gets a 4 5 score"
53.9%

n't tell the difference

"aside from the high street brand i don’t have anything else to compare it to but what’s bothering me is that i can’t tell the difference"
53.9%

apply to dry skin

"again in teeny tiny print the instructions are merely "apply to dry skin after your cleansing routine"
53.9%

pump nothing

"sadly no matter how much i pressed the pump nothing but a splatter came out"
53.7%

then the joy faded

"then the joy faded 😯"
53.7%

down by its dispenser

"this is hardly hygienic or convenient and such a shame that a lovely cream has been totally let down by its dispenser"
53.7%

seems a bit of overkill

"the silver topped yellow container is attractive but seems a bit of overkill to hold a mere 50ml of fluid"
53.5%

her taste and overpriced

"• easily absorbed • leaves the skin feeling soft and smooth negatives: • only 50 ml • no instructions • leaves the skin with a golden flecks and sheen • no lid to the spray difficult to travel with • ‘wood bark’ scent • price she felt it was ok but not to her taste and overpriced"
53.5%

screw on top section

"i prised the top off to release the internal tube from the casing to find a screw on top section"
53.5%

this issue

"presumably the company will replace faulty products for those who have actually paid for it but it is disappointing that an expensive high end item such as this has this issue and it’s clear from other reviews that this is not an isolated problem"
53.5%

feel tight

"it made my skin feel tight and sore"
53.4%

n't be absolutely sure

"my tester didn't look exactly like the picture in that the pump dispenser was yellow rather than white i'm guessing mine is older packaging though can't be absolutely sure "
53.4%

there's a slight effect

"but after a few days usage we were not able to see much tightening of the skin perhaps there's a slight effect but it’s difficult to tell"
53.4%

skin feeling greasy

"it also goes on smoothly absorbs quickly and doesn't leave my skin feeling greasy"
53.3%

not ideal for either

"this 'day and night' moisturising cream is not ideal for either"
53.1%

very greasy

"i did not find it very greasy but that is not a bad thing as i don't particularly like having to take ages to rub cream into the skin"
53.0%

something i 'd never

"well it's been nice trying something i'd never buy but if this is what having lots of money gets you i'm not feeling i've been missing out!"
52.9%

skin cells

"you can almost feel it sinking in and being absorbed by your skin cells as they start to plump up and smooth out"
52.9%

screwed in place

"it turns out the top wasn’t fully screwed in place"
52.6%

sparkly shimmer

"if you take the top off to look at the container inside you'll see the cream has a little sparkly shimmer in plus some other suspended little grains and is pale cream in colour"
52.6%

dispenser did n't work

"firstly the dispenser didn't work"
52.6%

no noticeable perfume

"it has no noticeable perfume which i prefer"
52.5%

no explanatory documents

"there are no explanatory documents in the outer cardboard box"
52.4%

packaging and lack

"the packaging and lack of a description leaflet let this product down"
52.0%

something wrong

"i actually thought that i should shake it or was doing something wrong but after reading other reviews it's obviously a design flaw"
52.0%

no trace of stickiness

"there is no trace of stickiness and within a few minutes of applying it my face feels silky smooth"
52.0%

medically dry parts

"this seemed to make no difference to the medically dry parts of the skin just to improve the appearance of the normal skin around them"
51.9%

no dramatic difference

"having used it for a week now my skin looks moody refreshed but no dramatic difference"
51.5%

collagen amino acids

"collagen amino acids as labelled are not going to automatically make your skin bounce back to life you will be consuming these daily as part of a healthy diet and so rubbing a small quantity of these on your skin which will possibly not absorb these anyway is not going to achieve much"
51.5%

chunky feel

"my first impressions were that i liked the packaging design the chunky feel of the plastic pump dispenser and the bold yellow colour was appealing"
51.5%

felt cheap and plasticy

"the container looks smart in the product images but in reality it wasn't so nice it felt cheap and plasticy and was a yellow container that looked a bit garish and out of place in my bathroom"
51.3%

long term effects

"i only just started using this so cannot comment on long term effects of this but have noticed on my hands the hand i did seemed plumper and less wrinkled and when i repeated it on the other hand they were both less wrinkled than before use so i think there is a tightening and firming action from this cream"
51.2%

no good for anyone

"but no good for anyone with slightly dry or maturing skin at all"
51.1%

cleansed skin

"the packaging fails to really give you much information but a look at the skinchemists websites suggests applying this morning and evening to dry cleansed skin"
51.1%

couple of criticisms

"i have a couple of criticisms regarding this product but they relate to the packaging and not to the cream"
50.8%

horrible yellow colour

"also the dispenser is a horrible yellow colour"
50.7%

expensive night creams

"to be fair these expensive night creams need you to use less for the same effect"
50.3%

less saggy

"within about 10 minutes the area in question appeared less saggy more 'inflated' and definitely an improvement on the other eye"
50.3%

leaves the skin feeling

"this cream leaves the skin feeling like it's had a cold drink on a hot day"
50.2%

skin and dermatitis

"just for clarity i've had dry skin and dermatitis for years which is one reason why i moisturise regularly anyway"
50.2%

bags and cracks

"being 53 there are a few bags and cracks under both but hey i had fun getting them "
50.0%
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Top positive statements

Statement Strength**
"It’s rich in texture and is slightly astringent making the skin tingle with a fresh cooling sensation when applied." 93.1%
"It is a pleasant gel like cream that goes on easily." 93.1%
"Really really pleased." 93.1%
"With a rich and creamy consistency this feels like a good quality cream." 92.1%
"This is a very effective cream that definitely enhances my skin texture." 88.7%
"The packaging is ultra modern and slick taking the form of a tubular yellow bottle with a pump action dispenser which allows you to be totally in control of the amount being used and avoids the risk of the cream sticking to the outside and becoming contaminated." 87.2%
"Fantastic collagen cream." 73.7%

Top negative statements

Statement Strength
"Its results were unimpressive and probably no better than is obtained from an off the shelf moisturiser and may possibly be improved upon by some brands promoted on TV." 89.0%
"The packaging fails to really give you much information but a look at the skinChemists websites suggests applying this morning and evening to dry cleansed skin." 87.7%
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Positive mentions

Mentioned Object Mentioned in Strength
Wrinkle Killer Serum
"finally while this product smells better than the Wrinkle Killer Serum it's still rather strange"
71.6%
Amazon
"wow i thought when offered this product free through the Amazon vine programme"
63.0%

Negative mentions

Mentioned Object Mentioned in Strength
this morning
"then this morning disaster struck and the pump failed to dispense"
89.3%
Skin Chemists
"Skin Chemists need to really redesign their packaging!"
54.0%
Chemists
"skin Chemists need to really redesign their packaging!"
54.0%

Emotion analysis

Positive tone

Neutral tone

Negative tone

9.0% 44.9% 46.2%
  neutral 44.9%
  worry 35.9%
  sadness 10.3%
  relief 5.1%
  happiness 2.6%
  fun 1.3%

* analysis performed using Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods, data for the analysis has been gathered from multiple publicly accessible sources.
** strength is the level of sentiment expressed in a sentence, phrase or keyword. It ranges from 0 to 100%
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last analysis update 2024-04-21